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This Job Applicant Says Her Interview Outfit Cost Her The Gig
When a man goes into a job interview, chances are he won't give a ton of thought to his outfit — and the company won't either. But somehow, still, employers seem to give women's fashion choices more...
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Google Is Celebrating International Women's Day In The Most Epic Way
International Women's Day is getting the ultimate Google Doodle treatment. The doodle, which will show up as a slideshow on the Google homepage on March 8, celebrates storytelling, family, and, above...
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Talking About Our Abortions Can Help Us Heal
Photographed by Rockie Nolan.I never thought I’d have an abortion at 31.In fact, when my (now ex-) boyfriend and I started dating, one of the first long conversations we had was about how neither of us...
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Why Women Are Going On Strike In Ireland Today
On 8th March, International Women’s Day, Irish women will go on strike — unless the Irish government calls for a national referendum on the country’s abortion laws.Ireland is home to one of the world’s...
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17 Photographs Of Women, By Women
In this edition of the R29 Photo Album, we're celebrating women both behind and in front of the lens for International Women's Day.Ahead, we asked female photographers to share one picture of a woman...
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The Countries Where Women Still Can't Consent
Today is International Women’s Day, a global celebration of women’s achievements, as well as a call to arms for the improvement of women’s rights everywhere. But there remains a huge and pressing...
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14 Ways To Wear Vinyl This Spring
Last month, Alexa Chung posted a picture on Instagram despairing about the fact that her favourite pair of patent trousers had ripped and that she urgently needed to replace them. With that little...
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Money Diary: Junior Doctor In Stoke-On-Trent On 62.8k
Welcome to Money Diaries, where we're tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We're asking a cross-section of women how they spend their hard-earned money during a...
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This Feminist Fashion Brand Is Changing The Game
What do fashion brands really stand for? Nice new clothes? Keeping up with the latest trends? Creativity? Or maybe something else – diversity, perhaps, or empowerment? Capitalism? Greenwashing? Lining...
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Sophie Turner Wants You To Join Women For Women International's Sisterhood
Happy International Women's Day!One of the many positive things to come from this year's worldwide celebration of women is the news that actor Sophie Turner is a new UK patron for charity Women for...
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We Could NOT Have Predicted Leonardo DiCaprio's Latest Investment
Many of us first fell for Leonardo DiCaprio when he was stood behind a fishtank in Romeo + Juliet, and he shot to worldwide fame by dying at sea, so it seems only natural that his career continues to...
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Toni The Tampon Is Breaking Down The Stigma Of Periods For Girls
Being a teenage girl means spending an inordinate amount of time worrying about how to discreetly remove a tampon from your bag, hide it somewhere on your person, and make it to the nearest bathroom...
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A Killing In My Family: The New Must-See Ch4 Documentary
Almost every day we are bombarded with devastating cases of murder or manslaughter in the media. We’re told of perpetrators’ motives, their punishments and even their methods – often in agonising...
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Margaret Atwood Among Finalists For The Women's Prize For Fiction
On #InternationalWomensDay, we're over the moon to reveal the 2017 #BaileysPrize longlist! Which ones have you read? A post shared by Baileys Women's Prize (@baileysprize) on Mar 7, 2017 at 4:22pm PST...
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Should You Embrace Your Grey Hairs In Your 30s?
Acclaimed journalist, fashion commentator, champion of diversity, professor, mother, wife – Caryn Franklin wears many hats. As someone who has accomplished an exemplary work-life balance while actively...
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Zosia Mamet's R29 Essay On The Terrible Boyfriend Who Changed Her Life
“Your ambition is going to break my heart.” I am sitting on my bed next to a boy, my boyfriend at the time, who is sobbing into my lap because I just told him about a job I hadn’t even gotten yet, but...
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Exclusive: Melinda Gates On The Power Of Women Coming Together
When women come together, change happens.I think I’ve always known this intuitively, but I really started paying attention 15 years ago, when I visited a village in the foothills of the Himalayas. I...
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Tampons Might Be Given Away For Free To Tackle "Period Poverty"
Scotland could become the first country in the world to provide women and girls with free tampons and sanitary towels under a new proposal to combat "period poverty”. Monica Lennon, Scottish Labour’s...
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The Surprising Reason Lawyers & Psychiatrists Are Getting Botox
If you've ever gone into work the day after getting dumped or dealt with an asshole boss, you know the struggle that is speed-walking toward the empty supply closet as you hold back tears and pray no...
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4 Young Afghan Women Fighting For The Right To Exist
The right to divorce. The right to make your own reproductive decisions. The right to an abuse-free marriage. As women in Western nations, we take these rights for granted — but it’s taken centuries of...
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